transcription, транскрипция: [ prə-ˈkyu̇r, prō- ]
verb
( pro·cured ; pro·cur·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French procurer, from Late Latin procurare, from Latin, to take care of, from pro- for + cura care
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1.
a. : to get possession of : obtain by particular care and effort
b. : to get and make available for promiscuous sexual intercourse
2. : bring about , achieve
procured the prisoner's release
intransitive verb
: to procure women
• pro·cur·able -ˈkyu̇r-ə-bəl adjective